Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn vs Primo Levi
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Compare the life timelines of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918–2008) and Primo Levi (1919–1987) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 68 years, from 1919 to 1987.
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918–2008)
- — Born in Kislovodsk Verified
- — Graduated in mathematics from Rostov State University Verified
- — Arrested and sentenced to eight years in labour camps Verified
- — One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich published in Novy Mir Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified
- — The Gulag Archipelago published in Paris Verified
- — Expelled from the Soviet Union Verified
- — Settled in Cavendish, Vermont Verified
- — Returned to Russia Verified
- — Died in Moscow Verified
Primo Levi (1919–1987)
- — Born in Turin Verified
- — Graduated in chemistry from the University of Turin Verified
- — Arrested by the Fascist militia after joining a partisan band Verified
- — Deported to Auschwitz and held at the Monowitz camp Verified
- — Returned to Turin after a long journey across eastern Europe Verified
- — Published If This Is a Man and married Lucia Morpurgo Verified
- — Worked as a chemist and later manager at the SIVA paint and varnish factory Verified
- — Published The Periodic Table Verified
- — Published The Drowned and the Saved Verified
- — Died in Turin Verified